An anti-Islam activist was murdered in Sweden Wednesday night, apparently while he was live-streaming on TikTok from his home. Salwan Momika became an infamous figure in the Muslim world when he held public anti-Islam protests in 2023 which included the burning of a Koran on more than one occasion. There was a bounty on his head and last night he was murdered. A group of men have been arrested.
A spokesperson for Sweden’s prosecutor’s office confirmed to CNN that Momika was shot dead in capital city Stockholm on Wednesday.
Stockholm police told CNN that five people had been arrested on Wednesday night on suspicion of murder.
Momika was born in Iraq to a Christian family but became an atheist and an anti-Islam campaigner. He took the position that the Koran was incompatible with western values.
Salwan Momika said he came to Sweden five years ago from Iraq…
